NUC Accreditation Team Visits FUNAAB for Programme Evaluation
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is currently hosting the National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team for the evaluation of its academic programmes in Mathematics, Food Science and Technology (FST), and Statistics, among others. The exercise, which spans November and December 2024, underscores the University’s commitment to maintaining high academic excellence. The Accreditation Panels […]
Dr. Lordbanjou Calls for Active Youth Participation in Agriculture
… As FUNAAB Matriculates 5,080 Students By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole Dr. Deola-Tayo Lordbanjou, a Director in the Federal Department of Agricultural Extension Service at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), has charged Nigerian youths to actively participate in agriculture because of its potential to drive the economy and create job […]
STAN Visits FUNAAB to Strengthen Partnership
By Joy Adeyiga The Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on November 14, 2024, to discuss strengthening their ongoing collaboration and explore further partnership opportunities. Welcoming the STAN delegation on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, conveyed the University’s […]
FUNAAB, Quan You Industry Partner to Enhance Education-Industry Ties
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Quan You Industry to advance the production of farm herbicides and pesticides. Quan You Industry based in the Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone, the collaboration seeks to bridge the gap between academia and industry, fostering innovation and sustainable […]
FUNAAB’s Automated Monitoring Device Receives Patent Approval
… Set for Exhibition at the National Research Fair By Durodola Makinde & Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has achieved another milestone with the recent patent approval of its innovative Automated Non-Invasive Digital Animal Monitoring Device (ANiMeDRig). The Patent Certificate, dated September 5, 2024, was issued by the Patents and Designs […]
Don Advocates for Preservation of Adire Textile Heritage
By Olaoye Oyewole A don in the Department of Home Science and Management (HSM), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olufunmilayo Braide has made a compelling case for the preservation of Adire, a traditional textile art form of the Egbas. She spoke at the 2nd National Adire Festival held at the June 12 Cultural […]
Computer Science Inducts 80 Graduates into the CPN Professional Body
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has inducted 80 graduates from the 2023/2024 Academic Session B.Sc. Computer Science cohort into the Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) on November 15, 2024. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, congratulated the inductees […]
NUC Accreditation Team Arrives FUNAAB
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has arrived at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to conduct accreditation for 18 academic programmes. The Accreditation Exercise, scheduled for November and December 2024, would be a key opportunity for FUNAAB to reaffirm its commitment to academic excellence. The accreditation exercise began with Mathematics alongside the Food Science […]
FUNAAB’s Veterinary Graduates Break New Ground in the UK
By Olaoye Oyewole Three outstanding graduates from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have made history by successfully passing the prestigious Membership Examination of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) in the United Kingdom. Reacting to the feat, the Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET), Prof. Lawrence Ajayi, expressed pride in this remarkable […]
DAAD Visits FUNAAB to Explore Possible Areas of Collaboration
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), a German Academic Exchange Service with an interest in international academic cooperation in West Africa, on November 13, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to explore possible areas of collaboration with the University. Welcoming the DAAD delegates […]
GFA Tech Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB for Youth Empowerment
GetFundedAfrica (GFA Tech), a leading software solutions provider, has initiated discussions with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), exploring avenues for a strategic partnership aimed at empowering youths and supporting the growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Central to the proposed collaboration is the “Gateway Skills Programme,” a flagship initiative by GFA Tech […]
VC to Receive ISN Distinguished Fellowship on Nov. 23
…As FUNAAB, ISN Sign MoA By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu In recognition of his leadership roles and interest in promoting security education, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, would be conferred with the Distinguished Fellowship Award of the Institute of Security, Nigeria (ISN), on November 23, 2024, at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The information […]